Azure Cloud and Security Engineer
Azure Cloud and Security Engineer (Hybrid)Primary Location: Phoenix, ArizonaV-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for an Azure Cloud and Security Engineer for our premier client in Phoenix, Arizona.Education and Experience "Foundational domains the engineer should understand deeply:Microsoft Azure Architecture & Services.Compute (VMs, App Services, Functions).Networking (VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, ExpressRoute).Storage (Blob, File, Disk).Identity (Azure AD, Conditional Access, RBAC).Monitoring (Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, Sentinel).Cloud Security & Compliance.Zero Trust principles, defense-in-depth, and secure access patterns.Azure-native security tools (Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Security Center).Regulatory frameworks (NIST 800-53, CJIS, HIPAA, FedRAMP, CIS Benchmarks).Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation.Bicep, Terraform, ARM templates.GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, PowerShell scripting.ITIL & Change Management.Incident, problem, and change management processes.Documentation standards and lifecycle management.Enterprise Documentation Practices.Diagramming (Visio, Lucidchart).SOPs, runbooks, and flowcharts for repeatable processes.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities "Diagnose and resolve complex cloud and security issues independently.Design secure-by-default architectures that meet compliance mandates.Document and communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.Adapt to evolving technologies and regulatory requirements.Balance proactive security hardening with agile development needs.WHAT YOU'LL DO:Job Responsibilities:Cloud Deployment & Optimization:Design and deploy scalable, cost-effective Azure solutions.Monitor and tune performance, availability, and cost. Security Engineering:Configure and monitor security baselines, alerts, and threat detection.Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation. Technical Documentation:Translate complex systems into clear, visual, and written documentation.Maintain version-controlled documentation repositories. Customer Support & Troubleshooting:Provide Tier 3 support for cloud and security incidents.Communicate clearly with non-technical stakeholders during escalations. Collaboration & Cross-Team Enablement:Work with developers, compliance officers, and IT operations.Lead knowledge-sharing sessions and contribute to team wikis.Interested?Qualified candidates should send their resumes to sgarikapati@vsoftconsulting.comV-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks.As a valued V-Soft Consultant, you're eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth.V-Soft Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.For more information or to view all our open jobs, please visit www.vsoftconsulting.com or call (844) 425-8425.